
The Key Note: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Burnham, Clara Louise
1854 - 1927
About this book
In the early 20th century, societal norms began to shift, challenging traditional roles and expectations. "The Key Note: A Novel" by Clara Louise Burnham explores these transformations through the life of Miss Priscilla Burridge, a middle-aged innkeeper on a picturesque island. As she navigates her responsibilities and the arrival of her spirited boarder, Diana Wilbur, themes of personal ambition and social change emerge. The novel intricately weaves elements of self-discovery and the pursuit of happiness, offering a rich tapestry of character dynamics and emotional depth. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the evolving landscape of women's roles in society. Discover the significance of Burnham's work in shaping contemporary literary discourse.